The ‘Pivot to Video’ Charade, Radio on the Internet: J+D Digest

Journalists and designers tell stories, but we also read, listen, watch, play… So periodically we round up stories that the Journalism + Design team are looking at, listening to, and interacting with.

The inventor of the internet reflects on a system failure on the eve of net neutrality’s gravest hour: “I’m still an optimist, but an optimist standing at the top of the hill with a nasty storm blowing in my face, hanging on to a fence.” (via The Guardian)

It’s become a cliche in its own right, but is there any merit to the ‘pivot to video?’ One journalist thinks it’s more like a game of musical chairs. (via Talking Points Memo)

The Washington Post created a blog platform to solve their own problems and became a software company somewhere along the way. (via Fast Company)

How can an outlet create a consistent radio experience in the modern media space? NPR’s creative director Liz Danzico discusses the challenges of responding to human behaviors across digital platforms. (via Design Observer)